Mathis v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Appeal from the District Court of Tarrant. Tried below before Hon. Irby Dunklin. Appeal from a conviction for theft of cattle; penalty, two and a half years imprisonment in the penitentiary. No statement necessary.
1Opinion of the Court
BROOKS, Judge.
Appellant was convicted of the theft of cattle, his punishment assessed at two and a half years confinement in the penitentiary, and he prosecutes this appeal.
The only question presented for our consideration is the action of the court overruling its former action granting a new trial and then passing sentence on appellant. Accompanying the transcript are certain affidavits of appellant which show the action of the court more in detail than the record. It is shown that on the last day of the term of the court (appellant having been convicted at a previous day of the term of the…
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